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Manchester’s Proposed Social Care Tax | Leeds News
A controversial new tax—sometimes dubbed a “death tax”—is being floated in Greater Manchester, targeting earners around £39k with an extra £715, aimed at funding social care reforms. While designed to tackle unmet needs and low worker pay, critics warn it could push the basic income tax rate to 23%, sparking political backlash for Labour. The plan hinges on boosting the social care workforce and securing more funds—but without cross-party consensus, tough choices may loom. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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